Definition of Extra

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Definition of Extra

Extra

Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary; also, extraordinarily good; superior; as, extra work; extra pay.

Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; something in addition to the regular charge or compensation, or for which an additional charge is made; as, at European hotels lights are extras.

Something in addition to what is due, expected, or customary; esp., an added charge or fee, or something for which an additional charge is made.

An edition of a newspaper issued at a time other than the regular one.

A run, as from a bye, credited to the general score but not made from a hit.

Something of an extra quality or grade.

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Extra Quotations

It's never crowded along the extra mile.
Wayne Dyer

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.
Napoleon Hill

Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
Muhammad Ali

There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.
Deepak Chopra

Remember you are just an extra in everyone else's play.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.
Denis Waitley

I think my work shows that I love women. I understand where these types of criticisms are coming from because black people have been so dogged out in the media, they're just extra sensitive.
Spike Lee

You can't reason yourself back into cheerfulness any more than you can reason yourself into an extra six inches in height.
Stephen Fry

The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
Jimmy Johnson

My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Extra Translations

extra in Afrikaans is ekstra
extra in Dutch is extra
extra in German is extra, besonders
extra in Italian is extra
extra in Latin is susicivus
extra in Norwegian is ekstra
extra in Spanish is extra

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